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Hayes BPA participants pose with their awards after the regional competition.
Student from Hayes participate in BPA competition
Adam Haynes sits at his first city council meeting after being chosen to fill the membership position in February.
History teacher Adam Haynes selected to fill vacant City Council position
The new AP African American Studies course, offered by the College Board, is facing criticism from many states.
College Board releases AP African American Studies curriculum amid controversy
Neal Shusterman speaks to a group of students at Hayes High School. The author visited despite debates over school library books just a few days prior.
Author Neal Shusterman visits Delaware City Schools despite book banning controversy
A team of 5 Hayes students submitted an app for the NASA App Development Challenge in December. The team was named one of three global finalists on Feb 28.
Students reach new heights as NASA App Development Challenge finalists
Talisman Talks, Episode 20: Cooper Heald & Connor Dutton on boys lacrosse
Talisman Talks, Episode 20: Cooper Heald & Connor Dutton on boys lacrosse
Talisman Talks, Episode 19: March Madness Bracket
Talisman Talks, Episode 19: March Madness Bracket
NBA infographic
Opinion: The NBA media landscape needs change
The Pacers huddle before player introductions.
Boys’ basketball suffers tough loss in OHSAA district final
Expectations for using the weight room
Expectations for using the weight room
Popular tourist locations in Ohio
Popular tourist locations in Ohio
The best homework spots in Delaware
The best homework spots in Delaware
This February, watch these classic Rom Coms
This February, watch these classic Rom Coms
Heard in the Halls: February
Heard in the Halls: February
Dari Point
The search for Delaware’s greatest ice cream shop
students acting
Thespians complete production of “The SpongeBob Musical”
Thespians present The SpongeBob Musical
Thespians present “The SpongeBob Musical”
Members of Hayes Cinematics watch each others videos during class.
Film students produce movies for Hayes Cinematics
Students often feel especially stressed during junior year due to trying to balance post-high school preparation, challenging coursework, jobs and more.
Stressors of junior year
APES students work on their Fun Run project during 8th period class.
Hayes APES aims to make Delaware cleaner
SpaceX Chief Engineer Elon Musk, and others from SpaceX and NASA look at a version of a SpaceX spacesuit in Hawthorne, CA.
Opinion: Commercial space exploration is a bad omen for the future
Junior Chris Eden works on an assignment in Jim Biblers drawing class. Hayes has four full-time art teachers and offers over 20 different art courses.
Opinion: Art classes are vital in schools
Opinion: The growing concern of college violence
Opinion: The growing concern of college violence
Drawing of Tyre Nichols created after his death to pay tribute to his memory.
Opinion: Justice for Tyre Nichols also requires systemic changes to our policing system
A few doilies made by Kathi Gemperline, who said she would encourage others to learn to make handmade items.
Sweatshops and sustainability: how fast fashion harms us all
Talisman Talks, Episode 20: Cooper Heald & Connor Dutton on boys lacrosse
Talisman Talks, Episode 20: Cooper Heald & Connor Dutton on boys lacrosse
Talisman Talks, Episode 19: March Madness Bracket
Talisman Talks, Episode 19: March Madness Bracket
Talisman Talks, Episode 18: Aito Tatman & Ethan Terry on the SpongeBob Musical
Talisman Talks, Episode 18: Aito Tatman & Ethan Terry on the SpongeBob Musical
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 7: Pickle Pipher on Glee Club
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 7: Pickle Pipher on Glee Club
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 6: Calvin Riggs & Claire Stein on Hayes Ski Club
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 6: Calvin Riggs & Claire Stein on Hayes Ski Club
The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

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The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

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Piper Baxley

Piper Baxley, Photographer

Piper Baxley (she/her) is a sophomore at Hayes. This is her first year on staff. She also runs on the track team. In her free time she enjoys drawing, listening to music, and being with her friends.

All content by Piper Baxley
Students often feel especially stressed during junior year due to trying to balance post-high school preparation, challenging coursework, jobs and more.

[Photo] Stressors of junior year

March 10, 2023
Junior Caiden Bennett plays his viola.

Students participate in the all city orchestra concert

Piper Baxley, Photographer
February 28, 2023
The BYOD WiFi network requires any student who wants to connect a personal device to enter their district login.

[Photo] BYOD network receives mixed reactions from students, administration

February 9, 2023
Houk teammates fist-bump in celebration after they beat fairview.

Students participate in Battle of the Books

Piper Baxley, Photographer
February 2, 2023
School lunches have had a decline in nutritional value over the past few decades.

[Photo] Opinion: School lunches, sponsored by Domino’s

February 2, 2023
Vegetarians and vegans have plenty of good holiday food options.

[Photo] Celebrating the holidays without animal products

January 2, 2023
A child and Santa take a photo together during the downtown Delaware Christmas event.

Downtown Delaware offers horse-drawn carriage rides and visits with Santa

Piper Baxley, Photographer
December 19, 2022
Dr. Gillis conducts the Hayes singers.

Hayes students participate in December’s First Friday event

Piper Baxley, Photographer
December 13, 2022
The bar where the baristas make the coffee and other drinks in Coffeeology.

[Photo] The quest for Delaware’s best coffee shop

November 18, 2022
People drinking coffee and talking while sitting in Coffeeology.

[Photo] 3. Coffeeology

November 18, 2022
The inside of Choffeys after they closed.

[Photo] 4. Choffey's

November 18, 2022
People eating and talking together at Ciao Cafe.

[Photo] 1. Ciao Cafe

November 18, 2022
Hayes students participate in Young Life

Hayes students participate in Young Life

Piper Baxley, Photographer
November 7, 2022
A class of students wear different pieces of pink clothes for pink out.

Halloween spirit week outfits

Piper Baxley, Photographer
November 3, 2022
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